Death Threats For Sikh Mayor In US
Indian American lawyer Ravinder Singh Bhalla has acknowledge of facing death threats after an unidentified man left a bag in his office. Three months ago, he was elected as the first Sikh mayor of Hoboken city in New Jersey.
According to a statement from the the Hoboken City Council, "A...
Merit-based Immigration Amendments Moved To Immigration Bill
In an attempt to improve existing high-skilled, merit-based immigration laws, amendments are moved to a White House-backed immigration bill by a top Republican lawmaker named Senator Orrin Hatch. The proposal for merit-based immigration laws could be of a big benefit technology professionals from countries like India.
Hatch aims to eliminate...
Sci-Tech Oscar Award For Team With Indian Engineer
Vikas Sathaye, a Mumbai engineer, is a part of the team that won the Oscars 2018 Scientific and Technical Award. The team consists of 4 members. All the 4 were felicitated "for the concept, design, engineering and implementation of the Shotover K1 Camera System", at the Beverly Hills ceremony....
White House Announces End Of Green Card Backlog
The White house has announced that the immigration framework of the US President Donald Trump will end the green card backlog of high-skilled workers by ending the diversity lottery visa. The announcement comes amid the growing demand by the Indian H-1B visa holders for the removal of allotment as...
Indian Student Wins 1,000-Pound Grant At UK College
An Indian student named Rachit Patel has won a 1,000-pound grant for becoming the 1,000th student to enrol at Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC). The 19-year-old from Mumbai has celebrated the milestone along with teachers and students.
Rachit Patel who began his studies on the Art and Design Foundation...
An Indian American Lawyer Writes The Republican Memo
A media report came to light, regarding a controversial republican Memo which is written by an Indian American Kashyap “Kash” Patel. President Donald Trump finally declassified it after week long bickering and social media trolling. This Kash memo accuses FBI of political bias and portrays them negatively.
The memo stated...
Fair And Merit Based Immigration System For Trump Now
In yet another reaffirmation, President Donald Trump has reiterated that he is totally supporting a merit based and a fair immigration system. And he would like to do away with lottery based visa or green cards which in his words is “terrible”.
At the address to the 2018 House and...
Hike Expected In US ‘Golden Visa’ Investment Limits
Experts are in the view that there will be a hike in February 2018 in the investment limits under the EB5 visa scheme, popularly known as the "Golden Visa". The deadline for the Golden Visa scheme has been extended by the US Congress last week till 8 February 2018....
Proposal For Additional One-time Payment By Green Card Aspirants
A US advocacy group has launched a new proposal for an additional one-time payment of USD 2,500 fee by the green card aspirants to get America's coveted legal permanent residency.
According to the Immigration Voice, the estimated fund of USD 4 billion, collected through the channel from green card aspirants...
New Campaign By Indian-Americans To Remove Green Card Backlog
A new nationwide campaign was launched by a few eminent Indian Americans in the US for the removal of the green card backlog. The newly-launched group is named the GCReforms.org. The motive behind the campaign is to create awareness about the huge green card backlog. According to them, the...
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India To Get E-Passports Soon
As per the reports from the Ministry of External Affairs, the Centre will start issuing e-passports for all the citizens soon. Sanjay Bhattacharya, the...
The Story Behind Benito Mussolini’s Strange Assassination
Benito Mussolini is an infamous Italian dictator, who ran the National Fascist part. He came into power in Italy after World War One. He...
Silver Monolith in Congo mysteriously sets on fire
The 12 foot metallic structure has been an odd attraction for people all over the world, especially on the internet. No body knows what...
6 South Indian Actresses who are running Netflix in 2020
South Indian girls have been ruling all around the world in different fields- science, technology, space, music and film. When it comes to films...
What is Black History month and why is it celebrated?
America has been a slave to racism for centuries. Even today, there is still racism embedded in the DNA of the US. However, as...
